The Reading Rooms - Guest House in Haydon Bridge, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
2 Church Street, Haydon Bridge, NE47 6JQ,
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Close to Hadrian's Wall
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Loved by The Reading Rooms guests
Helpful host
Comfortable beds
Well-appointed rooms
Central location
Self-service breakfast
Useful facilities
"Access to kitchen and fridge very useful."
Susief from United Kingdom
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"Options for breakfast were great, and the fact it was self service meant you could leave as early as you wanted."
Ecleme11 from United Kingdom
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"Very nice, clean B&B right next to the bridge."
Caspar from Switzerland
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"Excellent facilities including kitchen, dining room and washing machine."
Giles from United Kingdom
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4-Star Retreat at The Reading Rooms, Haydon Bridge with Historic Charm
Accommodations
The Reading Rooms offers a range of thoughtfully designed rooms that showcase original features and cozy comforts. Guests can choose from four stylish en-suite rooms, each featuring a unique decor that pays homage to the hotel's history. With amenities such as high-quality bedding and period furnishings, every stay guarantees an enriching experience of local heritage.
Dining
The Reading Rooms includes an on-site cafe that serves a selection of locally sourced meals and beverages. Breakfast is made from locally sourced ingredients, featuring options like homemade preserves and artisan breads. Afternoon tea is also available, providing a delightful way to enjoy traditional English fare while taking in the ambiance.
Location
Situated in the scenic Northumberland countryside, The Reading Rooms offers easy access to a variety of hiking trails and historical sites. Guests can explore nearby attractions like Hadrian's Wall and the tranquil waters of the River Tyne. The central location makes it convenient for day trips to surrounding towns, including Hexham and Corbridge.
Wellness
The Reading Rooms provides a tranquil atmosphere that encourages relaxation and wellness. Guests can take advantage of nearby walking routes that promote health and well-being. There are opportunities for mindfulness and unwinding in the serene garden spaces surrounding the hotel.
Activities
A selection of local activities enriches the guest experience at The Reading Rooms. The area offers opportunities for cycling, fishing, and exploration of local history. A variety of local events throughout the year provide further engagement with the community.
Highlights
Accommodations: four stylish en-suite rooms
Dining: locally sourced meals
Location: Hadrian's Wall
Activities: cycling
“This property's quiet village setting alongside the river offers a truly restorative atmosphere, with rooms kept clean and comfortable, making for a restful stay. The self-serve breakfast arrangement is a thoughtful touch, allowing for a flexible start to the day, especially for those keen on exploring the nearby historic Hadrian's Wall. It's clear that the hosts' helpful and obliging nature, particularly Brian's, greatly contributes to a welcoming experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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The Reading Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
27 m²
3 Single beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
27 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Reading Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Children
Cots
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Reading Rooms Location
2 Church Street, Haydon Bridge, NE47 6JQ,
Explore Haydon Bridge
Explore Haydon Bridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mr George's Museum of Time
1-minute walk
Museums showcasing timepieces from various eras, offering unique insights into horology.
Langley Dam Fishery
6-minute drive
A serene fishery set in scenic surroundings, popular for fishing and nature walks.
Hadrian's Wall
7-minute drive
Historic Roman fortification offering stunning views and walking trails along its remains.
Housesteads Roman Fort
11-minute drive
Well-preserved Roman fort with informative displays and breathtaking vistas of Northumberland.
Discover the local attractions near The Reading Rooms
Seek out notable sites near The Reading Rooms that highlight the rich history and natural beauty of Haydon Bridge
Great for history enthusiasts showcasing timepieces from various eras: Mr George's Museum of Time
Ideal for long walks along this ancient Roman fortification offering stunning views: Hadrian's Wall
Perfect for fishing enthusiasts in a tranquil natural setting: Langley Dam Fishery
Well suited for nature lovers with scenic hiking trails and beautiful landscapes: Allen Banks & Staward Gorge
Suited for those interested in Roman history with impressive archaeological remains: Brocolitia
Best for immersive historical experiences at one of the most significant Roman sites: Housesteads Roman Fort
Works well for cultural exploration of ancient religious practices in a historical context: Temple of Mithras
Fishing at Langley Dam
6-minute drive
Fishing opportunities for all skill levels in a tranquil setting, rentals available on-site.
Hiking along Hadrian's Wall
7-minute drive
A thrilling hike along a historic route, ideal for adventurous spirits seeking stunning views.
Relaxing at Allen Banks
6-minute drive
Scenic walking trails through beautiful woodlands, perfect for leisurely strolls and nature enjoyment.
General Havelock Inn
5-minute walk
Traditional pub serving locally-sourced dishes and ales in a cozy atmosphere.
The Twice Brewed Inn
15-minute drive
Contemporary dining featuring gourmet burgers and local craft beers with a charming vibe.
The Forum Music Centre
20-minute drive
A vibrant venue for live music events, hosting local bands and community activities.
Hexham Abbey
15-minute drive
Historic church offering concerts and cultural events, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Haydon Bridge 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 63 min · 41.4 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 64 min · 42.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the reading rooms bed & breakfast
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Reading Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 83 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Clean, comfortable bed
Helpful host
Well-appointed kitchen
Self-service breakfast
Cons
Dated room
Cold room
Guest reviews
based on 150 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Reading Rooms
What is the distance from The Reading Rooms to Newcastle International Airport?
The Reading Rooms is located 42 km from Newcastle International Airport.
How far is The Reading Rooms from Theatre Royal?
The Reading Rooms is 44 km away from Theatre Royal.
What on-site activities are available at The Reading Rooms?
Guests can enjoy cycling and hiking activities at The Reading Rooms.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Reading Rooms?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a walk-in shower, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Reading Rooms?
Check-in is at 16:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
What dining options are available near The Reading Rooms?
There is a very good restaurant within the village for guests to enjoy a meal.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Reading Rooms?
Nearby attractions include Hadrian's Wall and Northumberland National Park.
Does The Reading Rooms provide facilities for outdoor activities?
The Reading Rooms offers secure storage for bicycles and a drying room for outdoor equipment.
What type of guest experience can guests expect at The Reading Rooms?
Guests can expect personalized local recommendations and storytelling from the host.